San Francisco neighborhood

Crime in Potrero Hill

Safety grade, crime map and the latest reported incidents for the Potrero Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.

1,125Reported incidents

13,304Residents

$149,748Median income

At a glance

Potrero Hill crime breakdown

Counts of reported incidents inside the neighborhood boundary.

125

Violent incidents

680

Property incidents

Drug Offense

Most common offense

Map

Potrero Hill crime map

Reported crime density across and around Potrero Hill.

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Composition

Reported offenses in Potrero Hill

Drug Offense190

Theft160

Motor Vehicle Theft143

Theft from Vehicle126

Burglary119

Other86

Vandalism80

Assault70

Latest reports

Recent incidents in Potrero Hill

Drug OffenseDec 31, 2025
17TH ST \ CAROLINA ST, San Francisco, CA
Controlled Substance, Under the Influence of
Drug OffenseDec 31, 2025
17TH ST \ CAROLINA ST, San Francisco, CA
Controlled Substance, Under the Influence of
Drug OffenseDec 31, 2025
17TH ST \ CAROLINA ST, San Francisco, CA
Controlled Substance, Under the Influence of
Drug OffenseDec 31, 2025
17TH ST \ CAROLINA ST, San Francisco, CA
Controlled Substance, Under the Influence of
Drug OffenseDec 31, 2025
17TH ST \ CAROLINA ST, San Francisco, CA
Controlled Substance, Under the Influence of
TheftDec 29, 2025
CESAR CHAVEZ ST \ MARYLAND ST, San Francisco, CA
Theft, Other Property, $50-$200
VandalismDec 28, 2025
20TH ST \ VERMONT ST, San Francisco, CA
Vehicle, Tampering ; Malicious Mischief, Breaking Windows
ArrestDec 28, 2025
26TH ST \ RHODE ISLAND ST, San Francisco, CA
Warrant Arrest, Enroute To Outside Jurisdiction
Drug OffenseDec 28, 2025
17TH ST \ CAROLINA ST, San Francisco, CA
Controlled Substance, Under the Influence of
Drug OffenseDec 28, 2025
17TH ST \ CAROLINA ST, San Francisco, CA
Controlled Substance, Under the Influence of

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FAQ

Potrero Hill safety: common questions

Is Potrero Hill a safe neighborhood in San Francisco?

Potrero Hill has a crime safety grade of B+, making it one of the safer areas of San Francisco. Our analysis counted 1,125 reported incidents in Potrero Hill, including 125 violent and 680 property offenses.

What is the most common crime in Potrero Hill?

The most frequently reported offense in Potrero Hill is Drug Offense.